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Map of Greece with the Peloponnese and the islands, 1570 (engraving)
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Map of Greece with the Peloponnese and the islands, 1570 (engraving)
LRI4704831 Map of Greece with the Peloponnese and the islands, 1570 (engraving) by Ortelius, Abraham (1527-98); Museo Navale di Pegli, Genoa, Italy; (add.info.: Graeciae Universae Secundum Hodiernum Neoterica Descriptio Geography map of the territory of Greece with the Peloponnese and the islands taken from " Theatrum Orbis Terrarum" by Abraham Ortelius (Oertel, Ortell or Ortel, 1527-1598), 1570. Genova, Museo Navale); Luisa Ricciarini; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 22837782
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This print showcases a remarkable engraving from 1570, titled "Map of Greece with the Peloponnese and the islands". Created by Abraham Ortelius, a renowned Flemish cartographer, this masterpiece is housed in the Museo Navale di Pegli in Genoa, Italy. The map provides a detailed and modern depiction of Greece's territory during that era. It was originally featured in Ortelius' famous work "Theatrum Orbis Terrarum" which revolutionized the field of geography. With precision and artistry, Ortelius captures the intricate geography of Greece, including its iconic Peloponnese peninsula and surrounding islands. Luisa Ricciarini has skillfully captured this historic artwork through her lens, preserving its beauty for generations to come. The rich colors and fine details are brought to life in this photo print, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in the world of ancient Greek civilization. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to an era when exploration and discovery were at their peak. This map serves as a testament to human curiosity and our relentless pursuit of knowledge about our world. Whether you are an avid history enthusiast or simply appreciate exquisite artistry, this print is sure to captivate your imagination. Let it adorn your walls as a reminder of the timeless allure that lies within maps - windows into both our past and future adventures.
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